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Heart-Failure [PDF]

The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1890
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Heart Failure [PDF]

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Essential facts Heart failure affects about 900,000 people in the UK. The condition can affect people of all ages, but it is more common in older people, with more than half of all patients over the age of 75. It is caused by the heart failing to pump enough blood around the body at the right pressure, usually because the heart muscle has become too ...
Yanggan Wang, Yanzong Yang, Xun Ai
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Hemodynamic Response to Acute Volume Load and Endomyocardial NO-synthase Gene Expression in Heart Transplant Recipients

Transplantation Direct, 2022
Background. A pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) >18 mm Hg following volume load has been proposed as a partition value for the detection of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. As hemodynamic changes in filling pressures (FP) have been
Monika Kobediona, MD, Jozef Bartunek, MD, PhD, Leen Delrue, PhD, Frederik Van Durme, MD, Chirik Wah Lau, MD, Ana Moya, PhD, Sofie Verstreken, MD, Ward Heggermont, MD, PhD, Riet Dierckx, MD, Marc Goethals, MD, Marc Vanderheyden, MD   +10 more
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Selection of Comprehensive Assessment Categories Based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health for Elderly Patients with Heart Failure: A Delphi Survey among Registered Instructors of Cardiac Rehabilitation

Occupational Therapy International, 2021
The development of a comprehensive assessment tool based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) for elderly patients with heart failure is urgently required.
Shigehito Shiota, Makiko Naka, Toshiro Kitagawa, Takayuki Hidaka, Naoki Mio, Kana Kanai, Mariko Mochizuki, Hiroaki Kimura, Yasuki Kihara   +8 more
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Sarcopenia and Heart Failure [PDF]

Nutrients, 2020
Modifications of lean mass are a frequent critical determinant in the pathophysiology and progression of heart failure (HF). Sarcopenia may be considered one of the most important causes of low physical performance and reduced cardiorespiratory fitness in older patients with HF. Sarcopenia is frequently misdiagnosed as cachexia. However, muscle wasting
Francesco Cacciatore, Veronica Flocco, Francesco Landi, Martina Papillo, Pasquale Abete, Gaetano Gargiulo, Gianluigi Galizia, Francesco Curcio, Veronica Panicara, Domenico Bonaduce, David Della-Morte, David Della-Morte, Ilaria Liguori, Gianluca Testa, Gianluca Testa   +14 more
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The International Classification of Functioning, Disabilities, and Health categories rated as necessary for care planning for older patients with heart failure: a survey of care managers in Japan

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Establishing an information-sharing system between medical professionals and welfare/care professionals may help prevent heart failure (HF) exacerbations in community-dwelling older adults.
Shigehito Shiota, Toshiro Kitagawa, Takayuki Hidaka, Naoya Goto, Naoki Mio, Kana Kanai, Makiko Naka, Hiroko Togino, Mariko Mochizuki, Hiroyuki Ochikubo, Yukiko Nakano, Yasuki Kihara, Hiroaki Kimura   +12 more
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The EuroHeart Failure survey programme—a survey on the quality of care among patients with heart failure in Europe Part 1: patient characteristics and diagnosis [PDF]

, 2003
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has published guidelines for the investigation of patients with suspected heart failure and, if the diagnosis is proven, their subsequent management.
Aguilar, JC, Cleland, JGF, Cohen-Solal, A, Dietz, R, Eastaugh, J, Follath, F, Freemantle, N, Gavazzi, A, Hobbs, R, Komajda, M, Korewicki, J, Madeira, HC, Mason, J, Moiseyev, VS, Preda, I, Study Grp Diag Working Grp Heart F,, Swedberg, K, van Gilst, WH, Widimsky, J   +18 more
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Beta Blockers Up-Titration in Patients with Heart Failure Reduced Ejection Fraction and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, a Single Center Study

Medical Sciences, 2019
Clinical trials have shown the benefits of β-blockers therapy in patients with heart failure reduced ejection fraction. These benefits include improved survival and a reduced need for hospitalization. Cardiac resynchronization therapy has emerged as
Daniele Masarone, Marina Verrengia, Ernesto Ammendola, Rita Gravino, Fabio Valente, Rossella Vastarella, Marta Rubino, Giuseppe Limongelli, Giuseppe Pacileo   +8 more
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Distribution, infrastructure, and expertise of heart failure and cardio‐oncology clinics in a developing network: temporal evolution and challenges during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

ESC Heart Failure, 2020
The Hellenic Heart Failure Association has undertaken the initiative to develop a national network of heart failure clinics (HFCs) and cardio‐oncology clinics (COCs). We conducted two questionnaire surveys among these clinics within 17 months and another
The Taskforce of the Hellenic Heart Failure Clinics Network
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What's behind your eosinophilic myocarditis? A case of Churg–Strauss syndrome diagnosed during acute heart failure

ESC Heart Failure, 2023
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare multisystem disorder; cardiac involvement may include eosinophilic myocarditis. A 67‐year‐old woman presented with 1‐week history of dyspnoea and orthopnoea.
Nicola Amelotti, Massimo Mapelli, Marco Guglielmo, Maria Inês Fiuza Branco Pires, Jeness Campodonico, Benedetta Majocchi, Valentina Ribatti, Giulia Vettor, Andrea Baggiano, Valentina Catto, Cristina Basso, Gianluca Pontone, Piergiuseppe Agostoni   +12 more
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